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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 10:53 AM Original message |
Fact: John Kerry did not vote for the Iraqi war |
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noahmijo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 10:54 AM Response to Original message |
1. This is what I've been saying all along |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 10:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. I support Kerry and I understand his vote... |
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RafterMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 12:55 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. Most DUers seem to forget... |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 02:06 PM Response to Reply #30 |
34. Right- so vote for Bush or write in Nader or Voo-Doo Man... |
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RafterMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 02:13 PM Response to Reply #34 |
35. Voo-Doo Man '04 |
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Dr Fate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 02:17 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. It was wrong. |
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RafterMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #36 |
39. Thank you. |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:03 AM Response to Original message |
3. I just signed a blank check for this guy I know |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:11 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. *snarf* |
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sybylla (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:13 AM Response to Reply #3 |
7. Yeah, reminds me of the mean of "is" debate with all this parsing |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #7 |
15. Exactly! |
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JI7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
8. so nobody should have supported going into Afghanistan either |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:29 AM Response to Reply #3 |
12. So you should go to jail, and your friend should get more blank checks? |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Saddam Hussein was being uncooperative. |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:57 AM Response to Reply #17 |
20. Disclaimer: Saddam was an evil dictator |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 01:17 PM Response to Reply #20 |
32. He agreed not to have them and to inspections. |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 02:40 PM Response to Reply #32 |
37. What are the inspections for? |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:24 PM Response to Reply #37 |
40. I told you why they can't have them. |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:53 PM Response to Reply #40 |
58. United We Stand |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
60. Power of Pride |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:55 PM Response to Reply #40 |
61. Proud to be an American |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:27 PM Response to Reply #37 |
41. And you already knew it. |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:53 PM Response to Reply #41 |
57. God Bless America. nt |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:54 PM Response to Reply #41 |
59. America First |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:51 PM Response to Reply #59 |
67. What. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:52 PM Response to Reply #59 |
68. Fucking. |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:53 PM Response to Reply #59 |
69. Ever. |
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bigbillhaywood (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 06:57 PM Response to Reply #41 |
62. America's "Special Relationship" With Israel |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 03:16 PM Response to Reply #32 |
78. Saddam DID NOT kick out the inspectors, Clinton recalled them |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:39 PM Response to Reply #17 |
42. Saddam was NOT being uncooperative-- go reread history |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:34 PM Response to Reply #17 |
45. The inspectors were in Iraq BEFORE the IWR vote |
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Gore1FL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 06:59 AM Response to Reply #45 |
71. yuo talking from 91-98??? |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 03:09 PM Response to Reply #71 |
77. Ritter said in 1998, 97% were destroyed |
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ArkDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:04 AM Response to Original message |
4. People just don't understand nuance. |
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wtmusic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
6. OK how about this: he abdicated his responsibility to check GWB's power |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:22 AM Response to Reply #6 |
10. How exactly would Kerry have "checked" GWB's power? |
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RafterMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:28 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. By voting "no"? |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:36 AM Response to Reply #11 |
16. And why is it so hard for you to understand |
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Devils Advocate NZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 12:20 PM Response to Reply #16 |
25. Yet if he had voted against it... |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 12:41 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. The huge difference is Kerry wouldn't have been the nominee |
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dsc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:07 PM Response to Reply #29 |
38. That makes his conduct much worse |
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RafterMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 12:33 PM Response to Reply #16 |
28. It's hard to understand |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:43 PM Response to Reply #16 |
46. Bill Todd gave the best argument against your logic |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:19 PM Response to Reply #46 |
52. Biden/Lugar still would have led to war, but it was a better resolution |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:35 PM Response to Reply #52 |
55. I don't think that Biden-Lugar would have us in this mess |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:38 PM Response to Reply #55 |
56. All it required over the IWR there was a written statement of the case |
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Devils Advocate NZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:22 AM Response to Original message |
9. What a crock... |
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dolstein (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:32 AM Response to Reply #9 |
13. You conveniently ignore a few facts |
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Devils Advocate NZ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 12:03 PM Response to Reply #13 |
23. Here are some interesting quotes from the Congressional Record |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:33 AM Response to Reply #9 |
14. No, it is not--Congress did not decide to go to war, Bush did |
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RafterMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:38 AM Response to Reply #9 |
18. Exactly correct |
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jpgray (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:43 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. Sweep it under the rug? We hash this out every week |
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RafterMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 12:02 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Yes, and every time it comes up |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
21. the worst that can be said?!?! |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 12:27 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. I was not happy with Kerry's vote then |
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lojasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 01:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
31. Right on Tom |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
24. Fact: Rick Santorum did not vote for the Iraq war. |
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Rose Siding (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 12:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Excellent |
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sleipnir (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 01:19 PM Response to Original message |
33. I'm sorry, but only a fool would not realize it would lead to war. |
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JohnKleeb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 03:47 PM Response to Original message |
43. I hate his vote for it but he wasnt one of those |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:31 PM Response to Original message |
44. Kerry has never said that the Iraq war was morally wrong |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:45 PM Response to Reply #44 |
47. Pick your President |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:48 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. I can vote for Kerry and piss on him at the same time |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
50. well said |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:16 PM Response to Reply #50 |
51. True enough I suppose |
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Larkspur (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:28 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. When I talk about Kerry in public to strangers, I'm honest and |
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Tom Rinaldo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 05:35 PM Response to Reply #53 |
54. I can see that |
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WI_DEM (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 04:52 PM Response to Original message |
49. well at least Kerry's collegue from Massachusetts Sen. Kennedy knew |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
63. if that's the criteria |
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ulysses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 08:08 PM Response to Reply #63 |
65. next question: if a bunch of regular old citizens |
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Exgeneral (511 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
64. FACT: He isn't anti-war |
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no name no slogan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 08:56 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. On the Iraq war, there's not much difference between Kerry & Shrub |
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Hippo_Tron (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-28-04 11:56 PM Response to Original message |
70. I accept it as a very unfortunate political reality |
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TexasSissy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
72. True. But he knew that war was a possibility. His mistake was trusting |
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Guaranteed (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 07:56 AM Response to Original message |
73. That excuse only works if Kerry didn't know that Bush was hell-bent |
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GeronimoSkull (335 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
74. Awwww... that's precious |
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Gyre (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
75. Yeah, whatever. |
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cletusvandamme (19 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-29-04 10:21 AM Response to Original message |
76. ehhhhh |
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